Hiring Department: A122006-SCHOOL OF BUSINESS/SCH OF BUSINESS HR&PAYROLL

FTE: 100%

Anticipated Begin Date: JUNE 27, 2017

Term: N/A

Advertised Salary:

Minimum $85,000 ANNUAL (12 months) Depending on Qualifications

Degree and Area of Specialization:

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Minimum of 7-10 year of professional work experience in human resources. Experience working within university human resources preferred.

The position requires significant knowledge of and the ability to apply human resources and payroll and benefits theory, law, systems, processes, and practice to create a work environment for the Wisconsin School of Business which supports successful programs and the continued development and success of staff and faculty.

This position reports directly to the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Administration for the Wisconsin School of Business and manages a team of four fulltime employees who represent the Human Resources, Employment Relations, Payroll and Benefits functions supporting the school's staff, faculty, and student employees.

The Wisconsin School of Business employs over 85 faculty and over 250 staff members in support of its programs, which include an undergraduate program, a range of graduate degrees, and executive education offerings. Its Knowledge Centers bring together researchers, students and business leaders to build life-long learning communities. Effective human resource management is particularly critical to the success of the School, which is driven heavily by collaborative activity, expressed by the brand essence "Together Forward."

The Assistant Dean for Human Resources coordinates human resources activities for all units of the Wisconsin School of Business to maximize the strategic use of human resources throughout the school. The Assistant Dean will lead a staff to maintain personnel policies and procedures, employee compensation, benefits, recruitment, employee relations, training and development, and legal compliance and is responsible for working with the Financial Management Office to coordinate and administer the annual budget process.

Additional Information:

Well qualified applicants will:-Have strong organizational & management skills as well as excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills;-Be well-organized and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines;-Be fluent in navigating complex organizations, systems, and processes; -Have demonstrated experience serving as a trusted HR professional and the ability to work with employees to resolve sensitive, complex, and time critical situations;-Be a team player with outstanding negotiation and motivational skills;-Have a positive, helpful, problem-solving, customer service approach to working with faculty, staff, job candidates, visitors, and alumni;-Be proactive and have the ability to diagnose problems and identify appropriate solutions in pursuit of key goals and outcomes;-Have the ability to influence, change thinking, or gain acceptance from others in sensitive situations;-Have the ability to provide leadership, work collaboratively on teams, and consult effectively and independently with all in the organization; and-Demonstrate creativity & innovative thinking aimed at enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of services to job candidates and employees.-Demonstrated experience and effectiveness in management and employee supervision-Effective in consulting with various constituencies, sharing creative and innovative ideas to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of human resources, payroll and benefit services with the College

Please complete the online application and attach a cover letter addressing your qualifications and experiences specifically relating to the responsibilities of this position and a comprehensive resume. All application materials will be reviewed by our search committee after the posted deadline. Applicants selected to participate further in the selection process will be notified directly. All applicants will be notified once a final selection has been made and the search has been completed.

NOTE: Salary for this position will be at or above the posted minimum rate based upon qualifications and experience.